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8824711993-02-26New YorkClassification

The tariff classification of lathes, radial drillingmachines and grinding machines from Brazil.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 4 HTS codes referenced

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Summary

The tariff classification of lathes, radial drillingmachines and grinding machines from Brazil.

Ruling Text

NY 882471 February 26, 1993 CLA-2-84:S:N:N1:104 882471 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8458.11.0030; 8458.19.0030; 8459.29.0050; 8460.29.0010 Ms. Susan R. McCabe The Hipage Company, Inc. The Hipage Building 227 E. Plume Street Norfolk, Virginia 23510 RE: The tariff classification of lathes, radial drilling machines and grinding machines from Brazil. Dear Ms. McCabe: This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). DATE OF INQUIRY : January 29, 1993 ON BEHALF OF : Nardini North America, Inc. DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : (1) Numerically controlled lathe - Model Logic 220 VS (2) Universal lathes - Models MS, ND, SZ, AM and IN (3) Radial drilling machines - Models FRN-50, FRN-60 and FRN-100 (4) Grinding machines - Models UNS- 2/600 and UNS-2/1000 HTS PROVISION : (1) Lathes for removing metal: Horizontal lathes: Numerically controlled...Other: Other: With a power rating of less than 18.65 kW (2) Lathes for removing metal: Horizontal lathes: Other...Other: Engine or toolroom lathes (3) Machine Tools (including way- type unit head machines) for drilling, boring, milling, threading or tapping by removing metal, other than lathes of heading 8458: Other drilling machines: Other...Other: Other: Radial (4) Machine tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing, lapping, polishing or otherwise finishing metal...: Other grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01mm: Other...Other: External cylindrical, including universal HTS SUBHEADING : (1) 8458.11.0030 (2) 8458.19.0030 (3) 8459.29.0050 (4) 8460.29.0010 RATE OF DUTY : (1) 4.4 percent ad valorem (2) 4.4 percent ad valorem (3) 4.2 percent ad valorem (4) 4.4 percent ad valorem A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport